COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Geological Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MEHMET AKBULUT

Offered to

Geological Engineering
Geological Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

This course aims to develop reading, comprehension, writing skills and vocabulary of the students with the help of texts written in English about different subjects of geology.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Thompson, G.R. & Turk, J. 2009. Earth Science and The Environment. Saunders College Publishing.
Monroe, J.S. & Wicander, R. 1995. Essentials of Geology. Brooks Cole Publishing.
Monroe, JS, Wicander, R. & Hazlett, R. 2007. Physical Geology-Exploring the World. Thomson Brooks/Cole Publishing
Press, F., Siever, R., Grotzinger, J. & Jordan, T. 2003. Understanding Earth. W.H. Freeman Publishing.
Plummer, C.C., Carlson, D.H. & McGeary, D. 2007. Physical Geology. McGraw-Hill Higher
Education.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Reading and translation of texts on several subjects of geology in the classroom and teaching the technical terms with relevant sentences.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1 midterm exam (50%) and 1 final exam (50%) will be conducted.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet AKBULUT
Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Engineering
Department of Geological Engineering
Buca-Izmir
Tel: +90 232 3017342

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes